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Spring Cleaning: Outside Plumbing Tips

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We’re getting there! Inching along to the vernal equinox, also known as SPRING. Time to throw open the windows, let the outside in (and vice versa), and wake your home up from its winter slumber. Read on for our tips on how to welcome the outside of your house to spring, with a focus on

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What Not to Do When Unclogging a Drain

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We often provide instructional What to Do blog posts (like this one on water pressure), but just as important is knowing what not to do. Plumbing mishaps can become worse, pose safety risks, and create structural problems if not addressed correctly, and one of the most important of theses is knowing what to do or

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How to Hire the Right Charlotte Plumbing Contractor

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You’re building a new home, renovating, or simply looking to get that little home improvement project taken care of once and for all. You begin the way most 21st century inquiries begin: by Googling “bathroom remodeling contractor” or “repiping company in Charlotte” or “there are so many renovation contractors, Google, how do I chose?” Okay,

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What Not to Do When You Smell Gas

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Smell gas? Even if you love a good roaring bonfire, you’ll want to avoid the life-threatening explosions that can accompany an unchecked gas leak. Whatever you do, we want to make sure you don’t do the following if you smell gas. No-No #1: Don’t take your time trying to figure out where the gas leak

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What Not to Do When Thawing Frozen Pipes

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No doubt about it: our country has experienced bitterly cold temperatures this year. Even here in the South we’ve had stretches of colder-than-usual weather, resulting in burst pipes. Frozen pipes are a problem in and of themselves, but improperly thawing pipes can lead to fires and/or serious water damage problems. Learn how to safely thaw

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